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An Olympic double-gold medallist has celebrated after getting married. | An Olympic double-gold medallist has celebrated after getting married. |
Sarah Webb, one of the celebrated "Three Blondes in a Boat", married Adam Gosling at The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Mayfair, London. | Sarah Webb, one of the celebrated "Three Blondes in a Boat", married Adam Gosling at The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Mayfair, London. |
Ms Webb, who wore a dress designed by Amanda Wakely said: "I was more nervous than at any time competing in an Olympic final." | Ms Webb, who wore a dress designed by Amanda Wakely said: "I was more nervous than at any time competing in an Olympic final." |
Ms Webb, of Weybridge, Surrey, won gold medals in the Yngling sailing class at both the Athens and Beijing Olympics. | Ms Webb, of Weybridge, Surrey, won gold medals in the Yngling sailing class at both the Athens and Beijing Olympics. |
After the reception at The State Apartments at St James's Palace, she said: "The emotion really hit me walking down the aisle at the church but I held it together. We had a wonderful day." | After the reception at The State Apartments at St James's Palace, she said: "The emotion really hit me walking down the aisle at the church but I held it together. We had a wonderful day." |
The 32-year-old was appointed OBE in this year's New Year Honours. | The 32-year-old was appointed OBE in this year's New Year Honours. |
In 2004 Ms Webb won gold with Sarah Ayton and Shirley Robertson, while in 2008 Pippa Wilson replaced Robertson. | |
In October 2008, Sarah Ayton married Olympic windsurfer Nick Dempsey after the pair had agreed their married name would be that of whoever won a gold. | |
However, the sailing champion decided not to call in the bet and took Dempsey's surname. |
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